International education: Are we really getting it?
International is a word that is being bandied about a lot in reference to education in Indonesia now

Some 365 school teachers in Aceh trained with private funding
At least 365 school teachers and principals in Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam (NAD) province have...

Art education crucial for schoolchildren
Many people argue that art education for children, particularly in primary school, is not as...

Looking into the future of national education system
A friend asked me recently what I thought about the future of education.

Science for Kids: A practical approach to math, science
Grade 5 elementary school students listen to their

Vocational schools an alternative in drive to reduce unemployment
Azhar Ibrahim had to find a job fast to get money for the family. As soon as he finished junior high

Education system yet to live up to promise
Dubbed the black pearl of the archipelago, Papua sprang a surprise in 2004 when one of its teenagers

Teacher certification a hope amid concerns about quality
Poor quality and payment are issues most teachers in the country have been fighting

Nat'l exam, a poor mark of learning
The National Examination, the Ujian Nasional, for primary, junior and high school students

Teachers fail to make the grade
Of 200.450 teachers who took part in a certification program in 2007, only 70 percent,